Pazifik
[paˈt͡siːfɪk]
The verdict
“Pazifik” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #16,798 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #16,798
- frequency rank, German
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Kurzform für den Pazifischer Ozean
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pazifik |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈt͡siːfɪk] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #16,798 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Pazifik” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Pazifik is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈt͡siːfɪk]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,798 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Kurzform für den Pazifischer Ozean".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pazifik, with forms such as "apzifik", "paizfik", and "pazfiik". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Pazifik, spelled P-A-Z-I-F-I-K.
Definition
- 1Kurzform für den Pazifischer Ozean
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: apzifik,paizfik,pazfiik,paziffik,pazifikk,pazifki,paziifk,pazzifik,ppazifik,pzaifik
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Pazifik - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Pazifik”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-Z-I-F-I-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [paˈt͡siːfɪk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.